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title: MailMerge.Parent Property (Word)
keywords: vbawd10.chm153093098
f1_keywords:
- vbawd10.chm153093098
ms.prod: word
api_name:
- Word.MailMerge.Parent
ms.assetid: df0a3a9b-dcf9-e241-9909-60ac7ffa62f7
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# MailMerge.Parent Property (Word)

Returns an  **Object** that represents the parent object of the specified **MailMerge** object.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Parent**

 _expression_ Required. A variable that represents a **[MailMerge](mailmerge-object-word.md)** object.


## See also


#### Concepts


[MailMerge Object](mailmerge-object-word.md)

